The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1887-08-26
NEW YORK FASHIONS

ulntA AMI Suggestions Relating - L6se
styles In Feminine Dress.
Dainty and comfortable summer
toilets in white and gold are of white
crepaline or India yelling. with gar
niture of twilled silk arranged as .
soft, loose Fedora vest and as draPery
in sash form Sometimes the silk is OF
solid. but pale, color in golden yell
low. Upon other gowns the sash and
vests are in blocks. stripes. or dots in
white and gold. The white wool por-
tons of these dresses are arranged ip
elastic fashion, with Greek pulpum at
one side of the skirt. Another style OF
dress shows skirt of cream white ale
batross, pressed in broad pleats from
the hips. where it is joined to jersey
shaped bodice of white lace. The join
| ing of skirt and bodice is covered ny
an immense sash of pale gold td'tfe'
bordered with satin stripe i'll creara
white. A similar dress is garnitured
with apple-green ribbons
The chic little fish-wife poke. made
yariously of straw, lace. null OIL net,
and the neat French capote are having
It all their own way just at present in
head-coverings for dress occasions.
The prettiest of these are Of shirred
Grape or of straw, lace-trimmed. For
less youthful wearers, these bonnets
have. almost invariably. finish OF
gathered velvet forming puff which
edges the brim of the bonnet In
this case velvet ribbon to match IS
mingled with the waves of lace upon
the outside, these run through with
fancy pearl and gold pins Feather
tips in pink. pale sea-green or oeoe
blue, are often used, but flowers arc
preferred. and these lovely garnituress
instead of forming semi-wreaths ana
chaplets, are still arranged in high
montures in aigrette fashion. and
placed directly in front of the crown OF
the bonnet, the stems, thorns. grasses
or SPRAYS of lilies of the valley fallins g
gracefully at each side.
Summer 'polonaise. cut out in
rounding or V-shape in the neck. over
tucker or guimpe of lace or French
, muslin finely embroidered, are worn Al
: the various watering places over skirt:
of various sorts. The remaining por
. ton of the front of the bodice par
fastens from left to right and thu
, drapery below the waist-line is variet
i to suit the style and taste of the wearer
These balf-open, semi-double- breasted
. bodices, necessitate q sloping scan
down the center of the front to secur
perfect adjustment. New tuni
polonaises in Louis XIV. fashion ar
: much cut away in front, revealing
blouse vest of crinkled silk or stripes
n surah. the stripe in most cases runnin:
l. horizontally. Most of these are drape'
S with paniers at each side; others sho,
the looping on the left side, while a
). the right is strai htpanel handsomel
!. decorated; or there are two peplun
il scarfs gathered at the ends. finishes
t with rich ornament Of some deseriI
e ton and knotted gracefully just belo'
:, the hip. These are made long enoug
a to reach nearly to the foot OF the drcs:
II skirt after the scarf is tied.
e 1t is only in accessories to the toilt
70 and in simple variations of existin
modes that there is any change
:, chronicle. For the next S X weeks til
N introduction of new styles will be at
% standstill. Fashion is now displayin
n itself at the various summer resorts
ID where grand dress parades are dali
and nightly in order. As regards co
ia ors, taste is not just at present vel
it radical. Red, primrose yellow, gree
ae in a score of tones and peachblow pin
OF are favored colors in monochrome
III The blended hues are past description
:. A dress in these days of progress an
a of studies in the art of unique Cow
st ing can be composed literally OF "a
70 the colors of the rainbow and yet
an pronounced an artistic success. Ave-
No beautiful new shade of heliOtrOpe
>, noted in elegant dress. This is usual
an a shade universally trying. This part
ep ular tint is exquisite, but few shou
At venture to adopt it. A helotropc toll
en- lately worn-very beautiful in itse
e, but by no means complimentary to Il
nd wearer-was made of a rich quality
he taiEe of this shade, with underskirt al
waistcoat of heliotrope MORE. Wi
ny the costume was worn a white Oh
~. bonnet in princesse shape. trimm
in with heliotrope MORE ribbon. VIII
IS; lilac and Neapolitan violets.-N
nil Post.